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Garden Ridge Preschool
5.0
We cannot say enough about the supportive staff, rich curriculum, and amazing peers at Garden Ridge Preschool. Our son has attended for 2 years and enjoyed every minute. Any day he is not at GRP he is talking about GRP! As a long time child educator myself I can say there is no better preschool...
- Jennifer
Londonderry Private School
5.0
My son attended Londonderry from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, and last year he graduated from college summa cum laude. Londonderry encourages critical thinking, creativity and respect for others. The teachers are there because of the nurturing environment for both students and staff, and...
- Carole
Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School
5.0
I brought both my kids to this nursery school. They had such an amazing experience. Lots of great memories at this school!
- Dena L
Little Friends Home Daycare
5.0
Amazing experience. My child loved attending this daycare and we loved that he learned many different things.
- Jeff B
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
5.0
JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!
- JubileePrepAcademy C
Preschools in Waterville, ME
5.0
(2)
We are excited to have you join our school community. Our school is founded on being an affordable yet thorough welcoming environment that fosters a lifelong love of learning in your children.
Our teachers are trained and experienced. Ms. Cheryl is a certified teacher for early education in...
5.0
"We cannot say enough about the supportive staff, rich curriculum, and amazing peers at Garden Ridge Preschool. Our son has attended for 2 years and enjoyed every minute. Any day he is not at GRP he is talking about GRP! As a long time child educator myself I can...
Jennifer
5.0
(3)
Londonderry School is a Preschool through Eighth Grade Private Academic School
Full and Part Time Preschool
Full Day Kindergarten
Elementary Grades 1-8
Before/After School Child Care
High Quality Education in Harrisburg s Back Yard
Londonderry's mission is to help each child reach his/her...
5.0
"Londonderry made all the difference for my kids. My kids were respected for who they each were as individuals by all the teachers. The flourished educationally and made great friends. A second family."
Jennifer M
5.0
(2)
Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School (RLNS) is a non-profit Christian school in which all of the tuition is used for the program in which your child is enrolled.
Our purpose is to provide children, ages 2.5 through 5 years old, with a Christian based preschool program which will enable him or her to...
5.0
"My son has had amazing growth over the past year at Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School! They work on all sorts of topics, letters, colors, shapes and working with friends! It was the best decision we made sending our son to this school! Excited for what the rest of...
Sarah
5.0
(4)
Home Daycare and Preschool for Ages 2 Years to 5 Years.
Thanks for reading my post and I look forward to helping you with your child care needs. At my home daycare and preschool, we prepare children for the next stage of their lives through the development of motor abilities, thinking skills, and...
5.0
"Amazing experience. My child loved attending this daycare and we loved that he learned many different things."
Jeff B
5.0
(1)
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and middle school students within 5-10 miles radius from our school location.
5.0
"JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!"
JubileePrepAcademy C
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
5.0
(8)
Ace Tots Preschool in Stockton, CA serves ages 18 months to 6 years. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun and educational environment. Our Preschool is an academics based center and focuses on providing children with an age-appropriate curriculum. Our Preschool building is 6,700 sq ft on 1 acre lot....
5.0
"I love the fact that my son is well taken care of. Not only does he have a fun time playing with his classmates and teachers, but it is certainly a relief from worrying to know that he is safe, and having fun while learning."
Angeline J
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
Starting at $270/wk
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
3.0
(2)
Teremok Preschool is an early learning facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool and school-age children. Located in Chatsworth, California, the company admits kids between the ages of twelve months old to twelve years old. The company also provides summer camp and various...
5.0
"Our daughter when to preschool at Teremok. She's in 3rd grade now and still has friends she made there. It was a great experience and the teachers really care about the kids."
Jon
5.0
(3)
The Toddler Learning Center has been around for 20+ yrs.
We specialize in children of ages of Infant,Toddler and Preschool.
Our Educational program is a multi layered program which includes the Montessori method as well.
5.0
"My child has been at the Toddler Learning Center for the last 3 years.
I can honestly say that the Toddler Learning Center is just unbelievable. It is really clean and all the staff is incredibly kind and knowledgeable.
If you are looking for a fair price in a...
Franco D
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Tammy and I am opening a brand new Montessori Preschool in a home-based child care setting. The school is best suited for children 2.5 years and older and will provide an enriching educational experience for up to 8 students. In addition to being lead teacher and owner of the...
5.0
"We have had the joy of having Tammy be our nanny for our kids (5 and 3) for the past 4 years. She has always been instrumental in our kids' education and well-being, and we absolutely love her. Both our kids are intelligent beyond their years due to Tammy's...
Andrew R
5.0
(3)
Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care
Certified CPR, First Aid and AED
Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California
Hours of operation 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Maximum 9 hours per day
Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old
Now accepting Part-time or Full-time
Drop...
5.0
"Mrs. Joyce is very patient with the children and very well organized. I don't know how she does it but she is truest amazing!"
Jessica G
3.0
(2)
Discovery Learning Center in Fair Oaks is a company that offers preschool, kindergarten, and school-age programs. Discovery Learning Center uses the Small Group curriculum, which assigns each child to a specific age group depending on their developmental readiness. Classes are maintained with a...
5.0
"DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize exploration based play and truly care about every aspect of development. I loved every one of my years there...
Laurel
5.0
(2)
We are home to a premier Early Childhood Education (ECE) program that welcomes potty-trained children starting at the age of 3. We provide full-day and half-day options for Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten and full-day Kindergarten. Call us at 952-918-1840 for a private kindergarten experience in the...
5.0
"The children are happy to attend and look forward to be there every day; the activities are diverse and vary by week, plus there is more than onw option available per day, like nature explorers and science camp"
Eduardo Z
5.0
(1)
-Preschool curriculum
-Low ratio
-Ages 6 weeks & up
-School break care for school age children
5.0
"Ms. Ashley is great with my kids. She has watched them since they were infants and they love when she comes to visit them! I couldn't say enough good things. This woman has a heart of gold and you won't be disappointed with her services."
Amber K
5.0
(6)
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"This is great to have the first Global children school around. Were language has been growing in this country and we should start to expose are children to it and give are children a stronger foundation. Can't wait till my daughter starts at the school."
Kathy
5.0
(1)
Lil Giggles in 22554 Scattersville Gap Ter, Ashburn, Virginia, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center...
5.0
"Affordable care from a licensed professional that you can trust. Shahana is just wonderful with kids, and they absolutely love her. Your child will develop great social skills and get a great jump start at this home away from home."
Anam
5.0
(8)
As the former Social Worker/Social Service Coordinator of a three-branch preschool in the Lehigh Valley and a summer camp coordinator, I offer a loving nurturing montessori style program. My home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary School neighborhood of the...
5.0
"We started our daughter with Nancy at 12 weeks of age and kept her there until she started preschool this year. I cannot say enough about Nancy and her program. She is a supremely sweet person and the only caregiver we interviewed who made us feel like she saw our...
Victoria C
5.0
(1)
Located in Orangevale, the H.O.P.E. Center provides preschool, before school and after school care.
Small ratios are maintained; typically 1 teacher to 4-6 preschool students, where quality of interactions, socialization, and learning opportunities are able to be maximized. The Center itself is a...
5.0
"My daughter went to the Hope Center for 3 yrs before going to kindergarten and loved it. The teachers are amazing, especially Teacher Tyler. The educational quality is outstanding. The school is structured, but on overly structured. It was the perfect balance for...
Laurie G
4.0
(4)
Arthouse Preschool is an arts based preschool with emphasis on music, art, and school readiness. We care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old.
5.0
"My son has been going here for 2yrs now. Hes 4 years old now. He used to go to a corporate daycare, how awful.
With Arthouse and Ms. Heather, he has been well taken care of, has had so much fun, is learning faster than he ever has before.
Super low student to...
Ida F
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waterville, ME
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Waterville, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Waterville, ME. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Waterville, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Waterville, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Waterville, ME, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Waterville, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Waterville, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Waterville, ME on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Waterville, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.